Q: Is 65,241 a Prime Number?

A: No, 65,241 is not a prime number.

Why is 65,241 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 65241 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 33 99 659 1,977 5,931 7,249 21,747 and 65,241, with no remainder.

Since 65,241 cannot be divided by just 1 and 65,241, it is not a prime number.

Number	65,239	65,240	65,242	65,243
Prime?	yes	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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